Computational Designer - Hybrid Work, Digital Structures

Walter P Moore; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One-time $1,000 home office stipend

Monthly $50 home office stipend

Job summary

Walter P Moore is seeking a Computational Designer to lead digital workflows and data-driven strategies across projects. You will collaborate with structural engineering teams on high-impact work while advancing firmwide digital initiatives and engaging clients throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires strong communication skills, proactive learning, and the ability to work across multiple offices, contributing to tool development, training, and standards across disciplines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing and applying advanced digital workflows in the AEC industry.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Understanding of BIM as a process and concepts of parametric modeling, computational design, and interoperability.
• Expert knowledge of Rhinoceros and Grasshopper.
• Experience using Revit with project teams in professional settings.
• Ability to communicate visually with data visualizations, diagrams, and 3D renderings.
• Capability of learning new software and associated techniques quickly.
• Candidates must be proactive, have strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be client-service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and deployment of digital workflows via code and visual scripting.
• Assist in the development of BIMs and model-related deliverables.
• Develop, communicate, and maintain scripting and modeling standards across the Structural Engineering project delivery teams.
• Develop and maintain online documentation around the latest digital practices across the firm.
• Assist in the training of staff on the latest digital tools and standards being applied on projects.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in project delivery related to technology and data-driven processes.
• Develop visuals for communicating with clients and project teams to inform better design decisions.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies and their application to our projects.

Skills

Digital workflows

Data visualization

Communication

Lifelong learning

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture or Civil Engineering (Structural emphasis)

Tools

Rhino & Grasshopper

Revit

Rhino.Inside

PowerBI

Git

Tekla Structures

ETABS

SAP2000

Adobe Creative Suite

JavaScript / Python / C#

Job description

Walter P Moore is seeking a Computational Designer to lead digital workflows and data-driven strategies across projects. You will collaborate with structural engineering teams on high-impact work while advancing firmwide digital initiatives and engaging clients throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires strong communication skills, proactive learning, and the ability to work across multiple offices, contributing to tool development, training, and standards across disciplines.